Water system

Reamer Hill Water Assoc

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West Virginia EPA ID WV3302077 60 people Surface water · purchased

What this means for you

Is it safe to drink right now?
EPA records show 3 recent health-based violations for Reamer Hill Water Assoc that are not marked resolved. Check your utility’s website or bill insert for any boil-water or do-not-drink notice and follow it.
Should I use a filter?
Yes, we recommend considering one. Unresolved health-based issues make a home filter a reasonable backup.
What kind of filter?
See matched standards and product picks.

This is general information from public EPA data, not medical advice. Lead often comes from a home’s own pipes, so only a test of your tap can tell your exposure. If you are pregnant, caring for an infant, or have a weakened immune system, ask your doctor or health department.

Summary: 6 health-based violations in the last 5 years; 10 monitoring/reporting violations; 4 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
EPA data snapshot 2026Q3. Grade is TapWaterZip's own score — see methods.

PFAS (“forever chemicals”), EPA UCMR 5

No UCMR 5 results on file (mostly smaller systems weren’t required to test).

Lead and copper

Lead 90th percentile0 ppb2025-12-31
Current action level15 ppbLCRI lowers to 10 ppb on Nov 1, 2027

Violations (last 5 years)

BeganTypeContaminant / ruleStatus
2026-05-01Contaminant above legal limitRevised Total Coliform RuleArchived
2026-01-01Required treatment not doneLong Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleUnaddressed
2026-01-01Required treatment not doneLong Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleUnaddressed
2026-01-01Required treatment not doneLong Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleUnaddressed
2025-07-01Other paperwork/notice violationConsumer Confidence RuleResolved
2023-10-01Other paperwork/notice violationConsumer Confidence RuleUnaddressed
2022-11-15Other paperwork/notice violationPublic NoticeResolved
2022-10-01Other paperwork/notice violationConsumer Confidence RuleResolved
2022-07-01Other paperwork/notice violationConsumer Confidence RuleResolved
2022-04-15Other paperwork/notice violationPublic NoticeResolved
2022-03-18Other paperwork/notice violationPublic NoticeResolved
2022-01-02Required treatment not doneLong Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleResolved
2021-12-11Required treatment not doneRevised Total Coliform RuleResolved
2021-10-15Other paperwork/notice violationPublic NoticeResolved
2021-10-15Other paperwork/notice violationPublic NoticeResolved
2021-10-01Missed or late testing/reportingLead and Copper RuleResolved

Filters matched to this water

FILTER PICKS

Look for filters certified (NSF, IAPMO or WQA) to these standards for the specific contaminant. Buttons open the maker’s page or an Amazon search; use “Check NSF listing” to verify a model’s claims. No affiliate links yet — grades are never sold.

Coliform/E. coli

NSF/ANSI 55 Class A (UV)Boil water notice—follow utility
Class A UV disinfection system ~$100–400
Only after any boil-water notice is lifted; UV does not remove chemicals.
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Chlorine/chloramine taste

NSF/ANSI 42
Aquasana Clean Water Pitcher ~$35
Pitcher for chlorine taste/odor; check the NSF/ANSI 42 listing for the exact model.
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Brita Elite Filter ~$20–40
Common faucet/pitcher option; confirm the 42 claim on the box.
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Annual water quality report

Utilities must publish a Consumer Confidence Report every year by July 1. Find it on the utility’s website or ask them directly; EPA explains how.

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